Kirin Holdings Co Ltd

Common Name
Kirin Holdings
Country
Japan
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Beverages - Brewers
Employees
31,934
Ticker
2503
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Kirin Holdings Co., Ltd. is a diversified Japanese holding company primarily engaged in the development, production, and distribution of beverages, pharmaceuticals, and health science products. Origin...

Kirin Holdings Energy Data Preview

In 2023, Kirin Holdings disclosed key data related to its energy management practices, providing transparency into its operational energy use in line with recognized sustainability reporting frameworks.

Kirin Holdings also reported how it meets its energy needs through a mix of purchased and self-generated energy, offering insight into its sourcing strategy and level of energy independence.

Additionally, Kirin Holdings also disclosed progress toward renewable energy adoption, highlighting the share of total energy sourced from renewable versus non-renewable sources.

Finally, Kirin Holdings also reported the types of energy sources as well as generation technologies, both for purchased and self-produced energy, helping stakeholders evaluate Kirin Holdings's reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives.

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Insights into Kirin Holdings's Energy Renewability

In 2023, Kirin Holdings consumed a total of 10.4 million Gigajoules of energy across its operations. Of this total, 11.47% was sourced from renewable energy, either derived from natural resources like biofuels, biomass, or biogas, or generated using renewable technologies such as solar or wind power. The remaining 88.53% was classified as non-renewable energy, coming from fossil-based fuels such as coal, natural gas, or crude oil, or from non-renewable generation technologies like nuclear power.

Kirin Holdings's Energy Renewability Rate

11%

How much of Kirin Holdings's energy consumed is renewable?

In 2023, Kirin Holdings consumed a total of 10.4 million Gigajoules of energy, of which 11.47% was derived from renewable sources, including biofuels, biomass, biogas, solar, and wind power.

This low level of renewable energy use highlights a heavy reliance on fossil fuels or other non-renewable sources, suggesting that Kirin Holdings has considerable room to improve its energy sustainability strategy.

Are Kirin Holdings's energy practices becoming more sustainable?

Since 2019, Kirin Holdings's total energy consumption decreased by 6.62%, including a further 3.23% drop in 2023, highlighting a continued decline in energy use.

Over the same period, the share of renewable energy in Kirin Holdings's consumption increased by 554.44%, including a 56.34% increase in 2023, showing consistent progress in clean energy adoption.

Overall, Kirin Holdings has reduced its total energy consumption while steadily increasing its use of renewables, reflecting a strong commitment to reducing its energy-related environmental footprint.

Kirin Holdings's Renewable vs Non-renewable Energy Over Time

10.03 M4.53 M974.86 k10.03 MGigajoules (GJ)2019202020212022202398%96%94%91%86%
  • Renewable Energy Consumed
  • Non-renewable Energy Consumed

Insights into Kirin Holdings's Energy Consumption & Production Mix

In 2023, Kirin Holdings disclosed detailed information on both the sources and generation technologies of its consumed and produced energy This disclosure enables a clearer assessment of the Kirin Holdings's overall energy mix, its sourcing strategy, and its reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives such as renewables and low-carbon technologies.

Kirin Holdings's Energy Consumed by Sources and Technologies

City/Town Gas(36.7%)Other Sources(18.3%)Electricity(Unspecified Source)(16.2%)

What are the main sources and generation technologies behind Kirin Holdings's energy consumption?

In 2023, Kirin Holdings's total energy consumption was primarily sourced from

  • City/Town Gas (36.71%)
  • Other Sources (18.34%)
  • Electricity (Unspecified Source) (16.2%)

How diverse is Kirin Holdings’s energy consumption mix?

In 2023, Kirin Holdings consumed energy from 16 different sources or generation technologies, indicating a well-diversified energy mix without excessive reliance on a single input.

What are the main sources or generation technologies used by Kirin Holdings to produce energy?

In 2023, Kirin Holdings's energy production came primarily from

  • Electricity (Unspecified Source) (91.95%)
  • Biogas (6.3%)
  • Solar Energy (1.75%)

How diverse is Kirin Holdings’s energy production mix?

In 2023, Kirin Holdings produced energy using 3 different sources or generation technologies. The energy production mix is highly concentrated, with Electricity (Unspecified Source) alone making up 91.95% of total output.

Kirin Holdings's Energy Produced by Sources and Technologies

Electricity(Unspecified Source)(91.9%)Biogas(6.3%)

Insights into Kirin Holdings's Energy Inflows & Self-Sufficiency

In 2023, Kirin Holdings reported total energy inflows of 5.63 million Gigajoules, which corresponds to the company's full energy needs, including energy consumed, redistributed, sold, or stored. This energy inflow was composed of 5.05 million Gigajoules purchased from external suppliers and 576,914.4 Gigajoules generated through internal production. This corresponds to a production share of 10.25%, reflecting a 24.83% percentage point increase from the previous year (2022) and a 7.13% percentage point increase since 2019.

Kirin Holdings's production share has remained relatively consistent over time, with no significant fluctuations. This stability may indicate a deliberate sourcing strategy built on predictable supply patterns, or a balanced reliance on both internal and external energy sources.

Kirin Holdings's Energy Purchased vs Produced Over Time

2019202020212022202302 M4 M6 M8 MGigajoules (GJ)10%9%10%10%10%90%91%90%90%90%
  • Total Energy Produced
  • Total Energy Purchased
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